Postcode BH5 2JY (Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole)

Map showing BH5 2JY and nearby postcodes

The postcode BH5 2JY is located in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. BH5 2JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

BH5 2JY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of BH5 2JY as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to BH5 2JY is Stourvale Place which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Darracott Road and is 141 m away. The closest railway station is Pokesdown Rail Station, 225 m away.

The closest primary school to BH5 2JY (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 27, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bournemouth Collegiate School.

The local pub for residents of BH5 2JY is Stourvale Inn and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from KFC and is 2.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 21, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 67.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for BH5 2JY is covered by the Dorset police force association and Bournemouth and Poole Teaching is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to BH5 2JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to BH5 2JY, and the approximate distance away.

Stourvale Place 11 m
Cromwell Place 38 m
Wyncombe Road 60 m
Cromwell Gardens 74 m
Cromwell Road 120 m
Seabourne Place 137 m
Norwood Place 164 m
Ashbourne Road 166 m
Connaught Road 172 m
Seabourne Road 176 m
Morley Close 203 m
Morley Road 221 m
Scotter Road 229 m
Hampden Lane 234 m
Southville Road 246 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode BH5 2JY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from BH5 2JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Church of England Primary Academy Good
(June 27, 2017)
174 m
Pokesdown Community Primary School 303 m
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Good
(November 6, 2018)
628 m
Bournemouth Collegiate School 736 m
Avonwood Primary School 955 m
Avonbourne Girls Academy Good
(June 15, 2017)
985 m
Stourfield Junior School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.01 km
Avonbourne Boys' Academy 1.02 km
Stourfield Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.1 km
Tregonwell Academy Outstanding
(December 12, 2017)
1.13 km
King's Park Academy Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.13 km
St Clement's and St John's Church of England Infant School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.84 km
Park School 1.85 km
Connie Rothman Learning Centre Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.93 km
Bethany Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(June 7, 2018)
2.05 km
St Peter's Catholic Comprehensive School Good
(September 14, 2017)
2.23 km
Jewell Academy Bournemouth Outstanding
(June 25, 2015)
2.43 km
The Bishop of Winchester Academy Good
(March 29, 2017)
2.72 km
Malmesbury Park Primary School Good
(January 9, 2018)
2.8 km
Christchurch Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2014)
2.81 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from BH5 2JY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Touchwood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 13, 2019
2.06 km
Stourvale Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.06 km
Tesco Petrol Barrack Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 20, 2018
2.06 km
Brunch Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.06 km
Brunchie Bar Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 16, 2022
2.06 km
Fairmile Grange Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
2.1 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
2.12 km
Brook House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 29, 2017
2.12 km
Dragon Palace Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
2.12 km
Christchurch Spiritualist Church Other catering premises 4
Good
March 10, 2020
2.13 km
KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 21, 2018
2.13 km
The Laurels Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 2
Needs Improvement
March 1, 2022
2.19 km
Papa John's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
2.2 km
Homelands Lunch Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
2.24 km
Grove Mini Market Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 21, 2019
2.26 km
Grove News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.26 km
Pizza Baracca Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
2.26 km
The Pantry Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
2.26 km
Charcoal Chicken Company Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
2.26 km
Royale Pizza Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to BH5 2JY - Data from Apr 2022

Darracott Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Spurgeon Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Spurgeon Road Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Pokesdown Station Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Darracott Road Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Pokesdown Rail Station Rail 225 m
Christchurch Rail Station Rail 2.81 km
Bournemouth Rail Station Rail 3.02 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.24 km
Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.24 km
Tuckton Tea Gardens Ferry Landing Ferry 2.24 km
Bournemouth International Airport Air 5.29 km
Southampton Airport Air 40.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to BH5 2JY - Data from Dec 2021

Honeycombe Chine Valley 1.62 km
Grove Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Horseshoe Common Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Blackwater Firs Woodland Or Forest 3.82 km
St Catherine's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.87 km
Coward's Marsh Wetland 3.92 km
Blackwater Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km
Quomp Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Grimbury Marsh Wetland 4.13 km
Ramsdown Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Meyrick Park Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Dudmoor Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Mill Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.46 km
Warren Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for BH5 2JY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 57.9 Mbps 67.6 Mbps 158.39 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 Mbps 23.95 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 55.6% 76.3 18
300+ Mbps 44.4% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 116,083 kWh - mean 14,510 kWh : median 14,441 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 23,976 kWh - mean 2,664 kWh : median 2,468 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for BH5 2JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 50.73041600
Longitude -1.82210100
OS Easting 412652
OS Northing 0092326
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10587
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Dorset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bournemouth East
Electoral Ward Boscombe East & Pokesdown
Local Authority District Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Dorset
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Bournemouth, Dorset and Poole

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000058
Travel To Work Area Bournemouth

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Bournemouth and Poole Teaching
Cancer Alliance Wessex
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Dorset
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Dorset CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bournemouth/Poole BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bournemouth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33048136
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bournemouth 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bournemouth 016D
Output Area / Small Area 5B2